Report calls for Australian financial innovation committee
[1] The Financial System Inquiry’s final report has recommended that the Australian government needs to develop a public-private sector committee known as the “Innovation CollaborationR...
Allianz Australia reaps benefits of on-premises private cloud
[1] After incurring high data management costs and incompetence, Allianz Australia has decided to review its virtual platform. [2] Allianz Australia infrastructure manager Jonathan Buckley confirmed ...
Christopher Pyne urged to act on coding in classrooms
[1] Various organizations such as the Australian Computer Society, StartupAus, and Australian Information Industry Association are appealing to the government to abandon the Australian curriculum re...
Tight purse-strings thwart tech research
[1] Australia’s ICT research community is undergoing a major crisis. [2] Hugh Durrant-Whyte resigned as CEO of NICTA after disagreements on budget cuts and the research centre’s merger wi...
More Aussie CIOs in core executive management roles
[1] According to the Harvey Nash CIO Survey 2014, about 60% of chief information officers in Australia are members of executive management. [2] The survey was globally participated by more than 3200 ...
Microsoft Office 365 steps onto Australian cloud promising data sovereignty
[1] Microsoft announced that they will host Microsoft Office 365 in cloud in Sydney and Melbourne. [2] The Australian-hosted cloud services would help manage customer’s data effectively and safely. ...
The government is funding new phone towers in regional black spots
[1] Today, Abbott government is making a bid to Telstra, Vodafone and Optus to build phone towers at coverage black spots. [2] Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Communications said that the ...
ASE to deliver Docker apps in a deal with Volt Grid
[1] ASE, an Australian leading Cloud Computing specialist, has entered in to a deal with Sydney-based cloud firm Volt Grid to deliver docker apps. [2] In the deal, ASE will move a number of clients ...
Western Australia unveils new digital bedrock map to attract miners
[1] The Western Australian state government has unveiled a new digital bedrock map that captures all the bedrock under the land’s surface in a bid to attract mining in the area. [2] The map has bee...
UXC Eclipse exploits Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online from Australian datacenters
[1] Global ERP & CRM solutions provider UXC Eclipse is preparing to deploy the Microsoft Dynamics platform at Beyond Bank in Australia. [2] It will be instrumental in the Beyond Bank’s use of Mi...